Senior Software Engineer, Back-end, (Repayment Scheduling)
Affirm- Base salary
- €86k–€122k Published base salary range
- Location
- Remote - Spain Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Senior
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About the job
About the Role
Affirm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Back-end to join the Repayment Scheduling engineering team. This team builds and owns the system that enables users to automate their payments, processing up to $40B each year. The role is fully remote within Spain and involves working on a backend team located entirely in Europe.
What You'll Do
- Own and deliver quarterly goals for your team, leading engineers through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems.
- Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics on product development, articulating technical constraints and partnering on decisions that consider risks and trade-offs.
- Proactively identify project, process, technology, or business issues and lead in solving them.
- Support operations and availability of team artifacts by creating and monitoring metrics, escalating when needed, and participating in on-call rotation.
- Foster a culture of quality and ownership by setting or improving code review and design standards, and advocating for them through writing and tech talks.
- Help develop talent on your team by providing feedback and guidance.
What We Look For
- 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale using languages like Python or Kotlin.
- Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes.
- Experience defining technical plans for significant features or system components with elegant, simple, and extensible designs.
- Ability to write high-quality code that is easily understood and used by others.
- Proficiency in making significant changes in a large code base, with tools and practices for safe delivery.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with a global engineering team.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base pay range: €86,000 - €122,000 per year.
- Equity rewards offered by Affirm Holdings, Inc.
- Monthly stipends for health, wellness, and tech spending.
- 100% subsidized medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
- Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food, and lifestyle.
- Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge.
- Learning & Development programs.
- Parental benefits.
- Employee Resource & Community Groups.
Application Instructions
Apply through the provided link. Visa sponsorship is available, but the role requires being based in Spain.
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